User manual EPSON PERFECTION 2450

[. . . ] Scanner Basics Copyright Notice All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this EPSON scanner. EPSON is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other scanners. [. . . ] For tips on selecting the best resolution and image type, see page 34. For detailed information on making settings in EPSON TWAIN, see your electronic Reference Guide, as described on page 41. To switch back to automatic mode, click Full Auto mode in the EPSON TWAIN window. Using EPSON TWAIN 31 Using SilverFast SE You can use SilverFast SE as an alternative to the standard EPSON TWAIN software that comes with your scanner. The easiest way of scanning with SilverFast SE is to use ® ScanPilot. This utility guides you through the best sequence of steps for achieving a professional-looking image. The first time you open SilverFast, you have to enter the serial number printed on the label on your Scanner Software CD-ROM sleeve. You can stop ScanPilot at any time by pressing the stop button. Then you can use the SilverFast control panel to make your settings manually. 1. Start your scan from within an image-processing application as described on page 28. Be sure to select SilverFast SE as the scanner source. When SilverFast SE opens, you see a screen like the one shown below. If you don't see the ScanPilot utility, click . click to pre-scan click to show ScanPilot 32 Advanced Scanning 3. Follow the remaining steps as indicated by ScanPilot. When you're done, SilverFast closes and your completed image appears in your image-processing application. You can select or de-select which tools are offered by ScanPilot. Click the Prefs button to customize your selections. For more information on using SilverFast SE, click help. to view the online Installing the SilverFast SE Plugin If you prefer, you can use SilverFast as a Photoshop plugin (instead of as a TWAIN driver). To install the plugin, follow these steps: 1. Insert the Scanner Software CD-ROM that came with your scanner. Open the LaserSoft folder, then open the Photoshop Plugin folder. Double-click Setup. exe to launch the plugin installer. Follow the instructions on screen to install the plugin. Installing the SilverFast SE Plugin 33 Recommended Settings Getting the best scan depends on several factors, including the quality of your original and the resolution you select. The better your original is, the better your scan will be. [. . . ] You are responsible for all costs (shipping, insurance, travel time) in getting the product to the service location. EPSON will, at its option, repair or replace on an exchange basis the defective unit, without charge for parts or labor. When warranty service involves the exchange of the product or of a part, the item replaced becomes EPSON property. The replacement unit may be new or refurbished to the Epson standard of quality, and at Epson's option, the replacement may be another model of like 50 Requirements and Notices kind and quality. [. . . ]